Includes bibliographical references and index

Me, myself, and I: What's up with peer pressure? -- Riding emotional waves -- How you feel about your looks -- Making decisions -- What are boyfriend/girlfriend relationships all about?: Looking for love -- Love vs. lust -- Getting noticed -- Asking someone out -- What makes a "good" boyfriend/girlfriend? -- Making boyfriend/girlfriend relationships work: Building healthy relationships -- Redefining relationships -- Sex, unhealthy romantic relationships, and good-byes: Getting closer physically -- Sex and physical risks -- Sex and emotional risks -- Unhealthy relationships -- Saying good-bye -- Getting over a broken heart -- Friends, peers, and enemies: Real friends vs. the other kind -- Making and keeping agreements -- Peer groups -- Enemies -- Growing apart -- Getting along with parents: Independence -- Open communication -- Keeping agreements -- Trust and privacy -- Sibling relationships: Competition -- Communication problems -- Dealing with authority figures: Coping with the anxiety -- Handling problems -- Conflict resolution tool kit: Resolving conflicts peacefully -- Family meetings

Answers letters received by Talk City's "The InSite" and provides advice about dealing with authority figures, handling problems with parents and siblings, making a relationship work, finding and keeping real friends, sex, and more topics important to teens

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